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Bachelor's-21% vs national median242 grads tracked

Business Administration, Management and Operations at Ferrum College

Ranked 352nd of 402 bachelor's programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,897
middle 50%: $30,951 – $50,930
Median · 5 years out
$54,382
middle 50%: $40,983 – $72,907
Median · 10 years out
$67,570
middle 50%: $49,095 – $94,989

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ferrum College's bachelor's program in Business Administration, Management and Operations earn a median $39,897 one year after graduating, rising to $67,570 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $68,678 for this field, ranking 352nd of 402 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,799 total interest

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